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2026 Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
August 24–27, 2026
Dallas, TX|Hilton Anatole
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Two steps forward for U.K. advanced nuclear
This week, two significant announcements have emerged from the United Kingdom’s advanced reactor sector.
On June 14, Rolls-Royce, the United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory, and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency announced that they had signed two trilateral memorandums of cooperation to collaborate on “advanced modular reactor (AMR) technology, specifically high-temperature gas-cooled reactors (HTGR), and the coated particle fuel these reactors will use.”
Separately, on June 16, Bellevue, Wash.–based TerraPower announced that its Natrium reactor design has been formally submitted for U.K. regulatory review. The company also announced the formation of a new subsidiary, TerraPower UK Ltd.
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Columbia 1|Cosponsored by NNPD|Session Chair: R. A. Borrelli
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST
Panel|Columbia 2|Session Chair: Vaibhav Yadav
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|2:35–4:00PM EST
Columbia 11|Session Chair: Miltiadis Alamaniotis
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|4:20–5:45PM EST
Columbia 9|Session Chair: Adam Deatherage
Thursday, December 2, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST
Columbia 1|Session Chair: Brent Shumaker
Friday, December 3, 2021|8:00–9:45AM EST
Columbia 10|Session Chairs: Ahmad Al Rashdan, Fan Zhang
Friday, December 3, 2021|10:00–11:45AM EST
Columbia 4|Session Chair: Steven Arndt
Friday, December 3, 2021|1:00–2:45PM EST
Gunston|Session Chair: Fan Zhang
Friday, December 3, 2021|3:05–4:50PM EST
